Cramond Roman Fort

Name: Cramond Roman Fort
Address: GB

Castrum in Scotland, dating from the Roman

Cramond Roman Fort is a Roman-Era archaeological site at Cramond, Edinburgh, Scotland. The settlement may be the "Rumabo" listed in the 7th-century Ravenna Cosmography. The fort was established around 140 AD and occupied until around 170 AD, with a further period of occupation from around 208 to 214 AD. Among the many archaeological finds, one of the most famous is a sculpture known as the Cramond Lioness.

From Cramond Roman Fort on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.

Type:: Castrum
Period:: Roman
Coordinates:: 55.98°N, 3.30°W

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